Postcode BT38 7BL (Mid and East Antrim)

Map showing BT38 7BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT38 7BL is located in Mid and East Antrim It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. BT38 7BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT38 7BL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BT38 7BL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BT38 7BL is Lucas Avenue which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Craighurst Road and is 281 m away. The closest railway station is Roby Rail Station, 1.37 km away.

The closest primary school to BT38 7BL (for ages 11 and under) is Childwall Valley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 4, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Gateacre School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 4, 2020 rated this school as Requires improvement

The nearest takeaway food is available from Mama Chef and is 806 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 125.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Northern is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BT38 7BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT38 7BL, and the approximate distance away.

Lucas Avenue 37 m
Edenhurst Avenue 89 m
Cypress Grove 117 m
Maple Way 128 m
Sheppard Avenue 200 m
Acres Close 213 m
Ewart Road 220 m
Sarum Road 253 m
Sandbrook Road 260 m
Gladstone Avenue 272 m
Damerham Mews 293 m
Glynne Grove 295 m
Cloverdale Road 338 m
Keswick Way 342 m
St Paschal Baylon Boulevard 344 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT38 7BL

Introduction July 1995
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BT38 7BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Childwall Valley Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
436 m
St Paschal Baylon Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
543 m
Hope School Outstanding
(April 2, 2019)
990 m
Childwall Abbey School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.02 km
Gateacre School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
1.14 km
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.14 km
Belle Vale Community Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.37 km
Malvern Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.4 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.57 km
Blacklow Brow School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.58 km
Rudston Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.62 km
Lakeside School Outstanding
(December 5, 2019)
1.69 km
St Margaret Mary's Catholic Infant School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.72 km
St Margaret Mary's Catholic Junior School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.72 km
Roby Park Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.88 km
Dovecot Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
1.89 km
Childwall Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 18, 2013)
1.95 km
Childwall Sports & Science Academy Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
1.99 km
Woolton High School Good
(September 11, 2018)
2 km
A.R.T.S. Education 2.08 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT38 7BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Downshire School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
633 m
Carlisle Hall Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
794 m
Mama Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 4, 2021
806 m
The Friary Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
806 m
Wineflair Retailers - other Exempt
April 4, 2022
806 m
Acorn Integrated Primary School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 19, 2021
984 m
Acorn Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
984 m
Jolly Tots After School Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
984 m
Ulidia College Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
984 m
Season Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
1.03 km
Kathryn Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
1.07 km
Christ Church Other catering premises Exempt
November 15, 2021
1.1 km
Church Of The Nazarene Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
1.1 km
Jolly Tots After School Club Oakfield Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
1.1 km
Oakfield Primary School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
1.1 km
Woodburn Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
1.1 km
Victoria Quality Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
1.13 km
Be Our Guest Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
1.14 km
Sense NI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 5, 2020
1.14 km
Millens Centra Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
1.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT38 7BL - Data from Apr 2022

Craighurst Road Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Sarum Road Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Sandbrook Road Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Sandbrook Road Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Elmhurst Road Bus Stop/Station 505 m
Derby Lodge Hotel Car Park Taxi Rank 1.17 km
Rocky Lane Taxi Rank 1.62 km
Huyton Station Taxi Rank 2.09 km
Roby Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Roby Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
Broad Green Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.55 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.55 km
Liverpool Isle of Man & Dublin Terminal Ferry 8.72 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 7.01 km
Terminal Two Access Air 39.33 km
Terminal Two Access Air 39.38 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT38 7BL - Data from Dec 2021

Rabbit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
The Grounds Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Gateacre Green Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Woolton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Nook Fields Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Woolton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Roscoe's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.51 km
School Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Doctor's Croft Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
Horse Hey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km
Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km
Line Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT38 7BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 125.7 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19.8 Mbps 75 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.7 17.7
300+ Mbps 100% 575.2 51.7

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.73434800
Longitude -5.79045700
OS Easting 342372
OS Northing 0389615
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
810
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
East Antrim
Electoral Ward Victoria
Local Authority District Mid and East Antrim
European Electoral Region Northern Ireland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code N09000008
Travel To Work Area Belfast

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Northern
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Health & Social Care Board
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Northern

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000696
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bluefield 2
Output Area / Small Area 6B2